Diagonal Path is a favourite among avid Table Mountain explorers who prefer the quieter trails. It is a rather strenuous but fun climb with beautiful views of the Atlantic Seaboard and Lions Head in the distance.

Tranquility Cracks is one of Table Mountain’s hidden gems. It is made up of a series of fissures in the rocks which form a labyrinth of corridors and a tranquil home to some indigenous yellow wood trees.

If you haven’t already paid a visit to Nature’s Valley then what are you waiting for? You should go. Right now (or, after reading this post, at least). It is just one of those majesctic places that leaves your heart happy, your soul calm, and your mind ready to take on the world again. It is the closest you will get to heaven on earth. And let us just get this out of the way real quick: Nature’s Valley Rest Camp is a real back-to-basics kind of campsite. Don’t be surprised if you spot a deer roaming through your...

Duration 3 – 4 hours Difficulty Moderate Trail Type Out & Back Distance 6 km The Tsitsikamma Waterfall Hiking Trail, which makes up the first 3 kilometers of the famous Otter trail, offers a little something for all tastes – forest, coast line, caves, and rock climbing. The trail begins at the Storms River Mouth Rest Camp, which is the Tsitsikamma Section of the Garden Route National Park (found between Plettenberg Bay and Jeffrey’s Bay). Since the trail is within a National Park you will need to purchase a permit before the hike. A day permit will set you...